Trade winters chills for sunny thrills with our luxe (for less bucks)
itinerary.
stay
With up to 1,900 square feet, a new private
villa at The
Hyatt Grand Champions may be bigger than your apartmentonly it’s got
butler service, an outdoor Jaccuzzi, and mountain views. Two bedroom
villa from $409, www.grandchampions.hyatt.com
eat
Explore the romantic grounds of La Quinta, a
1920s health ranch turned hotel (note the casita where Frank Capra wrote You
Cant Take It With You). Sit outside at the authentic Mexican Adobe
Grill and sip one of their famous organic margaritas. Its good for
you, really. www.laquintaresort.com
spa
Plan to spend the whole day at the Spa
at Desert Springs, with its own outdoor saltwater lap pool and
loungers overlooking the golf course and mountains. Listen to classical
music and order a light lunch from the spa restaurant between trips to
the two steam rooms and spa treatments using local dates and cacti. www.spa.desertspringsresort.com
do
Grab the girls and attend one of the daily $20
golf clinics at the soothing and scenic Westin Mission Hills. The
strapping pros have the patience of Job as you hit dead air or divot
their green, but its amazing how quickly you can improve with their
simple pointers. www.westinmissionhillsgolf.com
Looking for more luxe for less bucks? Check out our recent Palm
Springs itinerary.
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